Chelsea Farmers' Institute

The farmers' instituto held at Chel sea last winter left suoh a guod impres sion on its attendants that it was con sidered absolutely necessary that an other should be held this winter. The date bas therefore been fixed for Mon (iay and Tnesday, Jan. 10 and 11,1898 and a most interesting program has been prepared. The committee has made arrangements to have tea and ooffee served in the basement of the town hall and the farmers and others who attend are invited to take their Junoh bakets and have a regalar pionic dinner. The program isafollows: Monday, Jan. 10, forenoon - Invocation, fiev. J. I. Nickerson; address of welcome, D. B. Taylor; response, E. A. Nordman, Lima; "Taxation," H. D. Platt, Ypsilanti; discnsson, led by J. K. Campbell, Ypsilanti; "Roads aud Road Making," E. A. Nordman, jima ; discnssion, led by Georee T. üngüsb, Sylvan. Afternoon - Mosio; "The Sngar Beet Q Michigan," Nathan Pieroe, Lima ; disoussion, open to the honse; "Small Frnits for Market," Wm. Bird, Ann Arbor; disscnsion, led by Chas. Johnson, Dexter; qnestion bos. Evening- Mnsic; "The Michigan Boy," Miss Julia Ball, Hambnrg; discnssion, led by Mrs. J. K. OampbelJ, ïpsilanti; "The Relation of the Farm to the fiailröad," W. VV. Wedemeyer, Lansing; discussion, led by Hon. J. 3. Gorman. Tnesday, Jan. 13, forenooD - "Benefits of Intensive Cnltivation," Rolland Morrall. Benton Earbor; discussion, led by Geoige McDongal, Ypsilanti "For What," L. H. Ivés, Masón; disonssion, led by Rolland Morrall, Benton Harbor; eiection of officers. Afternoon- Mnsic; "The Best Methoñ to Handle Milk, Home or Creainery," J. G. English, Manchester; discnssion, led by M. A. Rayrnond, Grass Lake; "Business Methods iu Farming," Rolland Morrall, Benton Harbor; discnssion led by E. A. Carfts, Sharon ; quesfcion box. Eveniug - Mnsic; "Onr Birds aDd their Relation to Agricnltnre," E. S. Cooer, Sylvan ; disonssion, led by Frauk Storms, Sylvan; "The Farmers' Isolation; What does it Teaiih?" Mrs. E. A. Orafts, Sharon ; discnssion, led by Mrs. ■ -ja Stannarrl, .Dext-er.